The release of a prisoner from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice before the end of his or her sentence is called

a. probation.
b. shock probation.
c. rehabilitation.
d. parole.

Answer: d. parole.

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All of the following are true statements about the 1994 genocide in Rwanda EXCEPT

a. killings occurred at a faster rate than the Holocaust in World War II. b. sophisticated weapons sped up the genocide. c. one in ten people were killed. d. the killings were based on issues of identity. e. it was the fastest mass killing since the use of the atomic bomb.

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Laws or regulations established by bureaucratic agencies on behalf of Congress are known as ______ laws or regulations.

a. administrative b. criminal c. regulatory d. statutory e. civil

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